The only two seafood commodities traded in futures markets are frozen white and black tiger shrimps on the
Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE). These two contracts, however, have failed to attract the expected trade volume ...

Stepwise logistic regression was used to explore consumption survey data to identify factors affecting consumer
preference for fish in Taiwan. Most of the consumers responding prefer to eat fish, although the per capita ...

The idea of this study is to follow general economic fluctuations and try to foresee how confident fishery industry
is towards the near future and simultaneously indicate the relative development in the near past. A tre ...

International production – the production of goods and
services in countries that is controlled and managed by
firms headquartered in other countries – is largely driven
by foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. Over ...

Our
discussion in the present paper builds upon our two earlier
analyses of international fragmentation (1990, 1998),
focussing upon the importance of service links in connecting
fragmented production blocks.
The ne ...

The increasing demand for shark fins in Asia and the shark s life history pattern of slow growth, late maturity, and
few offspring, have generated concerns regarding the sustainability of shark resources. Despite this c ...

The transition from a producer-oriented to a consumer-oriented society has created numerous new demands for
food products. New food trends, such as lightness, safety and healthiness, as well as the ecological aspects of ...

Before and after the 3-year generic advertising campaign for fresh fish in Denmark, representative consumer
samples were surveyed with regard to their attitudes towards fresh fish, perceived family norms, availability o ...

The seafood industry is one part of the food industry competing for consumer protein demand. Generic advertising
or promotion offers one approach to expand that demand. Generic promotion programs focus on market expansi ...

Cairns, Robert D.(International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2001)

The theory of extensions to the national accounts is expressed
in models in which wealth is being explicitly maximized.
For the fishery, the central issue is such valuation
when the policy being followed is inefficien ...

This paper reviews the history of fish marketing in Japan. The Japanese experience is rich in terms of long
history, species handled, products forms, cooking methods, ways of utilization, and interaction with domestic f ...

Japan is one of the largest importers of wheat, with imports originating from three countries, Australia,
Canada, and the United States. Australia, Canada and Japan all use a government single-desk agency to control whe ...

The impact of vertical integration (VI) on performance is an often-addressed topic in both management and
economic studies. The contradicting conclusions based on different theoretical perspectives regarding this impact ...

Few aquatic products of the United States have limited competition from imported supplies. This situation existed with the
domestic supply of freshwater crawfish until 1994. The 52 thousand MT round weight domestic prod ...

In the early 1990s, the crisis of the fishing industry resulted in both economic and human tragedies. Drawing conclusions
from the crisis the fishing fleets experienced at that time, some groups of producers started to ...

The US North Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) fishery is one of the most controversial cases of renewable
resource exploitation. Public management of this resource has resulted in substantial public debate. Bluef ...

Individual Vessel Quota (IVQ) management provides geoduck harvesters in British Columbia with a greater stake in
the fishery, by enhancing certainty of harvest access to the fishery. IVQ management has encouraged harves ...